Various Artists - Music Down Home: Negro / Various - Folk Music - CD
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| Management number | 254821512 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$7.43 | Model Number | 254821512 | ||
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This 1965 recording traces the evolution of African American folk music from the South. The oral tradition of folk music in the African American community has demonstrated a perseverance through the eras of slavery and segregation while embracing and influencing American popular music through songs, lyrics and performance. 33 songs, 1. 4 hours, with liner notes by producer Charles Edward Smith detailing the historical underpinnings of African American folk music and background notes on songs including lyrics.
- MUSIC DOWN HOME: AN INTRODUCTION TO NEGRO FOLK MUS
- Folk Music
- Folkways Records
| Music genre | Folk Music |
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| Media format | CD |
| Original release date | 2012 |
| Number of tracks | 33 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Track listing | Take This Hammer - Lead Belly, Field Call - Annie Grace Horn Dobson, Children's Call - Annie Grace Horn Dobson, Complaint Call - Enoch Brown, Water on the Wheel - Annie Grace Horn Dobson, Railroad, 1 - Rich Amerson, Move Members Move - Rosie Hibler and Family, Go Pray Ye - Annie Grace Horn Dobson, The Day Is Past - Dorothy Melton, Prayer Song - Dock Reed, King David - Rich Amerson, Rockin' Jerusalem - Fisk Jubille Singers, Just Got Over at Last - Little Brother Montgomery, Mama's Goin' to Buy Him a Little Lap Dog - Vera Hall Ward, Brother Hawk, Brother Buzzard and Brother Rabbit - Rich Amerson, I'm Goin' Up North Satisfied - Children of East York School, Railroad, 2 - Rich Amerson, Lost John - Sonny Terry, Lost John - Prison Farm Work Group, I'm Goin' to Pack Up My Things and Back Down That Sunny Road I'm Goin' - Mozelle Moore, Careless Love - Brownie McGhee, Let Me Go Home, Whiskey - Snooks Eaglin, You're My Man/Slick Chick Blues - Victoria Spivey, I Wonder When I'll Get to Be Called a Man - Big Bill Broonzy, Mule Ridin', Talking Blues - Big Bill Broonzy, Black Woman - Rich Amerson, Old John Booker/You Call That Gone - Gus Cannon, John Henry - Furry Lewis, Take Your Fingers Off It - Gus Cannon, 44 Blues - Butch Cage, Sonny's Jump - Sonny Terry's Washboard Band, Birmingham Jail - Lead Belly, I'm So Glad - Montgomery Gospel Trio |
| Record label | Folkways Records |
| Songwriter | Music Down Home: Negro / Var |
| Music producer | Charles Edward Smith |
| Track name | Take This Hammer, Field Call, Children's Call, Complaint Call, Water on the Wheel, Railroad, 1, Move Members Move, Go Pray Ye, The Day Is Past, Prayer Song, King David, Rockin' Jerusalem, Just Got Over at Last, Mama's Goin' to Buy Him a Little Lap Dog, Brother Hawk, Brother Buzzard and Brother Rabbit, I'm Goin' Up North Satisfied, I'm Goin' to Pack Up My Things and Back Down That Sunny Road I'm Goin', Careless Love, Let Me Go Home, Whiskey, You're My Man/Slick Chick Blues, I Wonder When I'll Get to Be Called a Man, Mule Ridin', Talking Blues, Black Woman, Old John Booker/You Call That Gone, John Henry, Take Your Fingers Off It, 44 Blues, Sonny's Jump, Birmingham Jail, I'm So Glad, 2, Lost John |
| Duration | 1.4 h |
| Music media format | CD |
| Is edited | N |
| Is enhanced | N |
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